[c-nsp] IP LFA in ring topology

Saku Ytti saku at ytti.fi
Thu Nov 29 07:18:09 EST 2012


On (2012-11-29 13:07 +0100), Adam Vitkovsky wrote:

> I guess what I really need is RPR but I'm not sure whether it can be run
> over Ethernet links

It can, but it requires PHY support, so you won't be able to roll it on
your gear.
I don't think many vendors support it. We have some RPR rings on huawei
ethernet switches.

I think RPR is somewhat legacy. Today it's mostly about local-repair at
actual service-level.

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